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SKIMMING & SCANNING (SKIMMING (HOW TO SKIM (Read the title, subtitles,…
SKIMMING & SCANNING
SKIMMING
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HOW TO SKIM
- Read the title, subtitles, and subheadings to get the gist of the text.
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- Try to detect the main idea in the introductory paragraphs.
- Read the first and last sentences in each paragraph.
- Don't read the whole paragraph.
SCANNING
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HOW TO SCAN
FOR RESEARCH AND STUDY
- Know what you are looking for.
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- When you find the keywords, read the surrounding materials carefully.
FOR ANSWERING QUESTIONS
- Read the questions carefully.
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- Look for answers to one question at one time.
- When you find the keywords in the text, read it carefully.
- Re-read the questions to determine if the answer is correct.